Postcode S40 2RN is located in an urban city, within the Rother area of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels is £44,586 per year. The median sale price in Rother is £150,000 (around £200 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,000 and £218,750. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Queen's Park.
Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,166 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels is £44,586 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S40 2RN.
Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels near S40 2RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Chesterfield | N/A | Walking directions to Chesterfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Queen's Park | Large | Walking directions to Queen's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Boythorpe Park | Medium | Walking directions to Boythorpe Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Rother area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £271,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £151,000 | £188 |
| Terraced | 24 | £130,000 | £181 |
| Flats | 13 | £110,000 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197,000 | £105,000 | £108,000 | £78,050 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £103,400 | £119,500 | £106,000 |
| 2018 | £234,000 | £94,000 | £120,000 | £95,500 |
| 2019 | £255,000 | £114,500 | £128,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £80,000 | £125,000 | £102,498 |
| 2021 | £255,750 | £109,000 | £140,000 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £272,500 | £115,000 | £153,250 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £97,500 | £145,000 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £259,703 | £96,000 | £157,475 | £147,500 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £102,500 | £152,500 | £126,500 |
| 2026 | £298,750 | £110,000 | £140,000 | £123,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £159 | £126 | £103 |
| 2017 | £218 | £167 | £146 | £132 |
| 2018 | £232 | £150 | £151 | £126 |
| 2019 | £234 | £191 | £152 | £149 |
| 2020 | £239 | £182 | £146 | £137 |
| 2021 | £252 | £187 | £167 | £168 |
| 2022 | £255 | £168 | £180 | £158 |
| 2023 | £267 | £181 | £179 | £153 |
| 2024 | £261 | £168 | £196 | £168 |
| 2025 | £303 | £183 | £188 | £181 |
| 2026 | £288 | £199 | £183 | £165 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 2RN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 21, Mound Road, Chesterfield, S40 2RP | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 07 Sept 2026 | 31, Horse Chestnut Close, Chesterfield, S40 2FL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 54, Horse Chestnut Close, Chesterfield, S40 2FL | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 42, Horse Chestnut Close, Chesterfield, S40 2FL | Terraced | Freehold | £232,500 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 2, Horse Chestnut Close, Chesterfield, S40 2FL | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 |
In the S40 2RN postcode area, located within Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Spire Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 May 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Parkside Community School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Walton Peak Flying High Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S40 2RN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Horse Chestnut Close, Chesterfield, S40 2FL | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | Raj News | 115-117 Baden Powell Road, Chesterfield, S40 2RL | Walking directions to Raj News |
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 3 St Augustine's Drive, Chesterfield, S40 2RU | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Walton Stores | 57 St Augustines Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SA | Walking directions to Walton Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Derby Road, Chesterfield, S40 2EP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Chesterfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S40 2RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jenny Flood
Rother - Elected 4 May 2023
Keith Miles
Rother - Elected 4 May 2023
Lisa Blakemore
Rother - Elected 4 May 2023
Toby Perkins
Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S40 2RN records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around S40 2RN in Rother is £150,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S40 2RN, including Spire Junior School (Good), Parkside Community School (Requires improvement) and Walton Peak Flying High Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S40 2RN is Chesterfield, about 1,318 m away.
S40 2RN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,166 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chesterfield covering S40 2RN is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jenny Flood (Labour Party), Keith Miles (Labour Party) and Lisa Blakemore (Labour Party).